Teledice
{{Short description|Nymph in Greek mythology}}
{{Greek deities (nymphs)}}In Greek mythology, Teledice ({{langx|grc|Τηλεδικη|Tēledikē|lit=far-justice}}) is the nymph wife of the first mortal king Phoroneus of Peloponesse, and, according to Pseudo-Apollodorus, the mother of Apis and Niobe.Apollodorus, [https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Apollod.+2.1.1&fromdoc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.01.0022:boo=0:chapter=0&highlight=Teledice 2.1.1]; Tzetzes ad Lycophron, [https://archive.org/details/lycophronisalexa02lycouoft/page/86/mode/2up 177]. Other sources named the consort(s) of Phoroneus as either Cerdo,Pausanias, [https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Paus.+2.21.1&fromdoc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.01.0160:boo=0:chapter=0&highlight=Cerdo 2.21.1]: "Having descended thence, and having turned again to the market-place, we come to the tomb of Cerdo, the wife of Phoroneus, and to a temple of Asclepius." Cinna,Hyginus, Fabulae [https://topostext.org/work/206#145 145] or Perimede,Scholia ad Pindar, Olympian Ode [https://archive.org/details/scholiaveterain00dracgoog/page/112/mode/1up?view=theater 3.28a] or Peitho.Scholia ad Euripides, Orestes [https://archive.org/details/scholiaineuripi00schwgoog/page/n229/mode/1up?view=theater 932]
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- Apollodorus, The Library with an English Translation by Sir James George Frazer, F.B.A., F.R.S. in 2 Volumes, Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1921. {{ISBN|0-674-99135-4}}. [https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:1999.01.0022 Online version at the Perseus Digital Library.] [https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:1999.01.0021 Greek text available from the same website].
- Gaius Julius Hyginus, Fabulae from The Myths of Hyginus translated and edited by Mary Grant. University of Kansas Publications in Humanistic Studies. [https://topostext.org/work/206 Online version at the Topos Text Project.]
- Pausanias, Description of Greece with an English Translation by W.H.S. Jones, Litt.D., and H.A. Ormerod, M.A., in 4 Volumes. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1918. {{ISBN|0-674-99328-4}}. [https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:1999.01.0160 Online version at the Perseus Digital Library]
- Pausanias, Graeciae Descriptio. 3 vols. Leipzig, Teubner. 1903. [https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:1999.01.0159 Greek text available at the Perseus Digital Library].
- Tzetzes, John, Lycophronis Alexandra. Vol. II: Scholia Continens, edited by Eduard Scheer, Berlin, Weidmann, 1881. [https://archive.org/details/lycophronisalexa02lycouoft/page/n5/mode/2up?view=theater Internet Archive].
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